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I have flat red/purple lesions on my right forearm. one showed up overnight. what might it be?
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Picture is worth…. Flea bite? Mosquito bite? Bed bug bite- they usuall come in three in a row which we call breakfast d lunch and dinner. Google insect bites and view images to see if you find a match. Bruise? Poison ivy? Allergy to meds/soap To mention a few.
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